Numbers 4:2
Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,
Cross-references
Numbers 4:34
Parallel
Numbers 4:34 records the actual listing of the Kohathites as commanded here—the census is carried out.
Numbers 3:19
Historical context
Numbers 3:19 names the Kohathite clans (Amram, Izhar, Hebron, Uzziel) that are to be counted here.
Numbers 3:27
Historical context
Numbers 3:27 lists the same Kohathite clans and their numbers—providing the census data that this command initiates.
1 Chronicles 15:2
Allusion
In 1 Chronicles 15:2, David affirms that only Levites may carry the ark, echoing the Kohathite duty described here.
Joshua 21:10
Historical context
Joshua 21:10 identifies Kohathite clans who received cities—descendants of those numbered here later inherit land.
2 Chronicles 29:12
Historical context
2 Chronicles 29:12 names Kohathites among those who purified the temple, linking to the same clan mentioned here.